Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Madurai?

Flights from Sydney to Madurai usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Madurai (IXM).

Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Madurai?

Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Madurai.

Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Madurai pass through?

Most connecting flights from Sydney to Madurai pass through Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Madurai?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Sydney to Madurai. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,168 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,726, a difference of $558. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Madurai?

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Have flight prices from Sydney to Madurai changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $1,902 to $2,267. That means the highest observed fare was about 19% higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Sydney to Madurai looking right now?

One-way fares from Sydney to Madurai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,122, which is 70% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between Sydney and Madurai?

Madurai is 5 hours behind Sydney (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Madurai flight?

Return flights from Sydney to Madurai range from $1,306 to $1,726, with an average of $1,354 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,306 counts as a good deal.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sydney to Madurai?

IndiGo ($1,959) and SriLankan Airlines ($1,964) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Sydney to Madurai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest stopover airport when flying from Sydney to Madurai?

Flights via Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) offer the most affordable fares, with an average return price of $1,590. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Sydney to Madurai, which airport offers the shortest stopover?

Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB) had the shortest average connection time for Sydney to Madurai stopovers at 16h 50m over the past 3 months.

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Typical prices: $1,306-$1,726

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17:25 - 14:40SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IXM Madurai

26h 45m1 stop Colombo Bandaranaike Intl

15:40 - 15:55IXM Madurai-SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith

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17:10 - 18:30SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith-IXM Madurai

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Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Sydney to Madurai?: IndiGo ($1,959) and SriLankan Airlines ($1,964) are the cheapest airlines to fly return from Sydney to Madurai according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Sydney to Madurai?
Only Economy class is available on flights from Sydney to Madurai.
Do I need a passport to fly from Sydney to Madurai?
Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.
How much should I expect to pay for a Sydney to Madurai flight?
Return flights from Sydney to Madurai range from $1,306 to $1,726, with an average of $1,354 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,306 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Sydney to Madurai changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return prices on this route varied from about $1,902 to $2,267. That means the highest observed fare was about 19% higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Sydney to Madurai looking right now?
One-way fares from Sydney to Madurai are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,122, which is 70% above the typical average for this route.
Which airports can I use when flying from Sydney to Madurai?
Flights from Sydney to Madurai usually depart from Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) and arrive at Madurai (IXM).
Which airports do connecting flights from Sydney to Madurai pass through?
Most connecting flights from Sydney to Madurai pass through Colombo Bandaranaike Intl (CMB), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Sydney to Madurai?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 33% on flights from Sydney to Madurai. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,168 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,726, a difference of $558.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
What is the time difference between Sydney and Madurai?
Madurai is 5 hours behind Sydney (India Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,168, about $558 less than Saturday fares (32% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Sydney to Madurai trip for September. Fares historically average $1,168 return in that month – typically $1,084 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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